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DYNAMIC MODEL DEVELOPMENT AND RECEDING HORIZON CONTROL OF BLOOD GLUCOSE CONCENTRATION

ABSTRACTBiological systems usually consist of large number of components and involve processes at a variety of spatial, temporal and biological scales. This study presents a framework for model identification and the use of Global Sensitivity Analysis (GSA) in systems biology modelling and shows ...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 92 pages | 🧠 11019 words | 📚 5 chapters

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AN EXAMINATION OF SENTENCES AND THEIR APPROPRIATENESS IN SELECTED NIGERIAN CHILDREN’S NOVELS

ABSTRACTThis thesis has examined sentences and their appropriateness in selected Nigerian children‟s novels. The novels include An African Night Entertainment by Cyprian Ekwensi, Tales out of School by Nkem Nwankwo, Akpan and the Smugglers by Rosemary Uwem...

English and Linguistics Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 12794 words | 📚 5 chapters

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RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SOMATOTYPES AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE RISK FACTORS IN NIGERIAN UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS OF KADUNA STATE UNIVERSITY

A CASE STUDY OF KADUNA, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThe variation in human body physique has been a subject of interest to physical anthropologists and human biologists since time immemorial. It is important to understand and analyze the factors associated with body physique, in order to have a better understanding of the morphological str...

Medicine Type: PROJECT

📄 81 pages | 🧠 11422 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE LINGUISTIC FEATURES OF NIGERIAN ENGLISH AND THEIR IMPLICATIONS FOR 21ST CENTURY ENGLISH PEDAGOGY

AbstractLike its users, one important feature of language is its dynamism. Thus, languageadapts to situational constraints as its users vary across regional/geographical, social,educational, occupational, etc. domains. English is such a typical language that, as aresult of vast geographical distr...

English and Linguistics Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 6102 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ASSESSMENT OF THE EFFECTS OF INQUIRY AND DEMONSTRATION METHODS ON PERFORMANCE OF BIOLOGY STUDENTS’ IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS

A CASE STUDY OF FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY, ABUJA, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThis study assessed the effects of Inquiry and Demonstration methods on Performance of Biology Students' in Secondary Schools in Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Nigeria. The study was anchored on five objectives which include to: determine the performance of students taught Biology usin...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 87 pages | 🧠 7135 words | 📚 5 chapters

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STANDARDIZATION AND INDEXING OF BASIC ELECTRICITY TEACHER EFFECTIVENESS IN SOUTH EASTERN NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThis study provided Standardization and indexing of Basic Electricity Teachers effectiveness in the South Eastern states of Nigeria through effective classroom interaction analysis techniques. Four research questions and four research hypotheses guided the study. Pretest, post-test, contr...

Technology and Vocational Education Type: JOURNAL

📄 18 pages | 🧠 0 words | 📚 0 chapters

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CONSEQUENCES OF DISCLOSURE AMONG ADULT PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV REGISTERED AT GENERAL HOSPITAL IKOT EKPENE, AKWA IBOM STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTHIV/AIDS is a disease of public health concern with 36.7 million people living with the disease worldwide. Sub-Saharan Africa accounts for 70% of the global burden. In Nigeria 3.5 million people are living with the disease. The prevalence in Akwa Ibom state is 6.5% more than double the na...

Medicine Type: PROJECT

📄 84 pages | 🧠 7774 words | 📚 5 chapters

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PREPARATION OF CLEANSING CREAM

ABSTRACTThis research work is a detailed study on preparation of cleansing cream. The aim is to prepare cleansing cream of better quality than the available ones in the market. The study explores the work done by some eminent scholars in connection with cream and preparation of cleansing cream. C...

Science Laboratory Technology Type: PROJECT

📄 30 pages | 🧠 3308 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EXPLORING THE HEART-SHAPED YAM FOLIAGE IN ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONISM

ABSTRACTThis research explores the heart-Shaped yam foliage in painting. This study is based on the fact that several contemporary artists explore form in painting. Such forms include genre scenes, folklores, landscapes, portraits and still life with little or no attention towards experimenting i...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 100 pages | 🧠 9665 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE EFFECT OF DURATION OF BOILING AFRICANBREADFRUIT (Treculia africana) SEEDS ON PERFORMANCE AND LAYING CHARACTERISTICS OF JAPANESE QUAILS

ABSTRACTTwo experiments were conducted to evaluate the effect of duration of boiling African breadfruit seeds (ABS) on the growth and laying performance of Japanese quails (Coturnix coturnix japonica). In the first experiment, 540 unsexed two weeks old quail chicks with an average initial weight ...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 90 pages | 🧠 12686 words | 📚 5 chapters

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DETERMINANTS OF FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF LISTED FOODS AND BEVERAGES COMPANIES IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThis study seeks to find out the factors that influence financial performance of listed foods and beverage companies in Nigeria. The dependent and independent variables of the study were searched out from literatures of previous works. ROA measured as EBIT to total assets, firm size as na...

Administration Type: PROJECT

📄 99 pages | 🧠 10839 words | 📚 5 chapters

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AN APPRAISAL OF SUCCESS CRITERIA FOR ENTERPRENEURSHIP BUSINESS IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACTmanagement school suggests that an entrepreneur is a person who organizes or manages a businessundertaking, assuming the risk for the sake of profit (Webster, 1966). Within this perspective, it is believed that entrepreneurship can be developed through conscious learning. In most cases, f...

Entrepreneur Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 7406 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EFFECTS OF BODY ADIPOSITY INDICES, DIGIT RATIO AND LEVEL OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY ON METABOLIC SYNDROME AND SERUM BIOMARKERS AMONG THE HAUSAS OF KANO STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTVarious anthropometric markers of adiposity such as body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), neck circumference (NC), hip circumference (HC), waist-hip ratio (WHR), waist-height ratio (WHtR) and body adiposity index (BAI) have shown varying degree of correlation with the component...

Medicine Type: PROJECT

📄 96 pages | 🧠 7809 words | 📚 5 chapters

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DEVELOPMENT OF SHERE VILLAGE FORMS IN PAINTING: A TRANSFORMATION FROM REALISM TO MINIMALISM

ABSTRACTSome aspect of art which has gained importance as a means of expression by artists over time is landscape painting. The presence of the natural and man-made features on Shere village informed the researcher to explore the possibility of developing and expressing these forms in an artistic...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 87 pages | 🧠 7057 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE ROLE OF MUSIC IN EDUCATING YOUTHS IN MORO'A CULTURE

ABSTRACTMusic predominates and performs specific roles in the daily activities of Moro' a people. It integrates with almost all the cultural , aesthetic, political , economic social, psychological, emotional and physiological aspect of their lives. Music is not just seen as an enjoyable pursuit, ...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 83 pages | 🧠 10272 words | 📚 5 chapters

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